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CITY OF SALEM FIRST PASSAGE In the year Two Thousand and Twenty-four An Ordinance relative to changing the name of the data processing department Be it ordained by the City Council of the City of Salem, as follows: Section I. Article XIV of Chapter 2 is hereby amended by 1) deleting the Article title in its entirety and replacing it with “Technology and Innovation” 2) deleting Sections 2-2021 through 2-2025 in their entirety and replacing them with the following: “Sec. 2-2021. Appointment; term; removal; vacancy. A Director of Technology and Innovation shall be appointed biannually in January by the mayor, subject to confirmation by the city council, and shall hold office for two years from February 1 following their appointment or until a successor is appointed and qualified. The director may be removed for cause at any time by the mayor with the approval of the city council. A vacancy in such office may be filled at any time by the mayor, subject to confirmation by the city council.” 3) Re-numbering all sections of this Article to account for the removal of four sections. Section II. Chapter 2 is hereby further amended by deleting the phrase “data processing (management information systems)” as it appears in Sec. 2-494 Powers and duties generally of the Finance Director. Section III. This ordinance shall take effect as provided by City Charter. In City Council September 12, 2024 Adopted for first passage by roll call vote 11 yeas, 0 nays and 0 absent ATTEST: ILENE SIMONS CITY CLERK Adv: 9/18/2024